"Bezold effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Bezold effects [plural]
Etymology: Named after German meteorologist Wilhelm von Bezold (1837–1907). Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bezold effect (plural Bezold effects)
  1. An optical illusion whereby a color looks different depending on its relation to adjacent colors. Categories (topical): Optical illusions

Inflected forms

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